On This Day in F1: 9 May

2021 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix
On This Day in Formula 1 9 May
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Grand Prix wins
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Pole positions
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Born, passed away
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Landmarks

9 May in Formula 1: 5 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 1982 and 2021 and 1 driver was born.

Timeline of 9 May

  1. 2021

    1. Pole position Lewis Hamilton on pole for Mercedes at Catalunya Circuit.100th career pole
    2. Race win Lewis Hamilton wins the Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix for Mercedes at Catalunya Circuit.98th career win

  2. 2010

    1. Pole position Mark Webber on pole for Red Bull at Catalunya Circuit.3rd career pole
    2. Race win Mark Webber wins the Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix for Red Bull at Catalunya Circuit.3rd career win

  3. 2004

    1. Pole position Michael Schumacher on pole for Ferrari at Catalunya Circuit.59th career pole
    2. Race win Michael Schumacher wins the Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Catalunya Circuit.75th career win

  4. 1993

    1. Pole position Alain Prost on pole for Williams at Catalunya Circuit.25th career pole
    2. Race win Alain Prost wins the Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix for Williams at Catalunya Circuit.47th career win

  5. 1982

    1. Pole position Alain Prost on pole for Renault at Zolder.4th career pole
    2. Race win John Watson wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for McLaren at Zolder.3rd career win

  6. 1947

    1. Birthday Andy Sutcliffe is born.would have turned 79 today

Grand Prix races held on 9 May

Every World Championship race on this date with its podium and polesitter, most recent first.

2021 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix

2021 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Lewis HamiltonMercedes
  • 2Max VerstappenRed Bull
  • 3Valtteri BottasMercedes

Pole Lewis Hamilton

2010 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix

2010 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Mark WebberRed Bull
  • 2Fernando AlonsoFerrari
  • 3Sebastian VettelRed Bull

Pole Mark Webber

2004 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix

2004 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Michael SchumacherFerrari
  • 2Rubens BarrichelloFerrari
  • 3Jarno TrulliRenault

Pole Michael Schumacher

1993 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix

1993 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Alain ProstWilliams
  • 2Ayrton SennaMcLaren
  • 3Michael SchumacherBenetton

Pole Alain Prost

1982 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix

1982 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1John WatsonMcLaren
  • 2Keke RosbergWilliams
  • 3Eddie CheeverLigier

Pole Alain Prost

Born on 9 May

Andy Sutcliffeborn 1947 · died 2015, aged 68

May, day by day

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Sun 10 May1959 Jack Brabham wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Cooper-Climax at Monaco Circuit.
  3. Mon 11 May1975 Niki Lauda wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Monaco Circuit.
  4. Tue 12 May1968 Graham Hill wins the Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Circuito del Jarama.
  5. Wed 13 May1950 Nino Farina wins the British Formula 1 Grand Prix for Alfa Romeo at Silverstone Circuit.
  6. Thu 14 May1961 Stirling Moss wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Monaco Circuit.
  7. Fri 15 May1983 Keke Rosberg wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Williams at Monaco Circuit.
  8. Sat 16 May1976 Niki Lauda wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Zolder.

9 May in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 races were held on 9 May?
5 World Championship races took place on this date: 2021 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2010 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2004 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1993 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix and 1982 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 9 May?
Lewis Hamilton (2021), Mark Webber (2010), Michael Schumacher (2004), Alain Prost (1993) and John Watson (1982).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 9 May?
Andy Sutcliffe (1947).